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Tyrstrup parish

Tyrstrup parish (Kolding) had 3,838 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 46.4. 60% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 4% below the municipal average. From the parish church, 29 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 2.7% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8985 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
3,838residents1 January 2026
46.4years, average age1 January 2026
60%in workresidents aged 15+
8%green within 500 maverage
KoldingThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Kolding

Sources: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Kolding.

20%
aged under 18
10%
aged 18–29
22%
aged 30–49
21%
aged 50–64
28%
aged 65 and over
10%
aged 80 and over
20births2025
53deaths2025
302moved in2025
277moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20163,738
20173,733
20183,737
20193,768
20203,805
20213,788
20223,779
20233,787
20243,801
20253,837
20263,838

Parishes (sogne) are the smallest fixed areas for which Statistics Denmark publishes population figures. Parish boundaries cannot be downloaded as open data without registering, so the map shows the municipality with the parish church marked.

Source: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank)

Work, income and education.

Work on 1 January 2025 and highest completed education on 1 October 2025, residents aged 15 and over.

60%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
1.7%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary30%
Upper secondary (general)5%
Vocational39%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor16%
Master’s and PhD5%
3,228employed residents2025
3,239people working here2025
1,313commute out2025

Parish unemployment comes from residents’ socio-economic status on 1 January 2025. The municipal rate is full-time unemployment averaged over 2025. The two are measured differently.

Source: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank)

Everyday life.

29 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 8% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops4
Bakeries2
Pharmacies1
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs5
Restaurants0
Parks7
Playgrounds2
Sports pitches1
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries1
Nurseries2
Bus stops3
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
11.2 kmto the nearest stationrail, light rail or metro

Shops and services are counted within 1.2 km in a straight line from the parish church, green space within 500 metres. Municipal and regional figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Within one kilometre.

The parish and its neighbours.

Tyrstrup and the nearest parishes in Kolding, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

ParishResidents65+Under 18Avg. ageIn workMaster’s levelGreen 500 mServices 15 min
Almind2,06918%23%41.671%8%33%26
Bramdrup4,40426%21%45.661%7%22%47
Brændkjær6,49621%16%43.055%7%15%85
Dalby3,95517%29%39.272%15%14%22
Eltang59316%23%39.370%10%16%1
Frørup24912%22%39.174%6%16%1
Harte3,22826%18%46.861%7%22%18
Hejls90337%16%51.755%4%20%7
Tyrstrup3,83828%20%46.460%5%8%29

Sources: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap

More parishes in Kolding.